HONDA CBR400 GULL ARM NC29

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Price range: £154.00 through £315.00

When searching for premium honda performance superbike exhausts, riders of the iconic Honda CBR400 Gull Arm NC29 demand nothing less than exceptional quality, precise fitment, and a soundtrack that matches the bike’s legendary four-cylinder performance. Our Carbon Can Co exhaust system delivers all of this and more, transforming your CBR400 NC29 into a machine that not only performs brilliantly but sounds absolutely stunning.

The Honda CBR400 Gull Arm NC29 represents a pinnacle of Honda’s engineering prowess from the 1990s, featuring a screaming 400cc inline-four engine capable of revving to stratospheric heights. This model, with its distinctive gull-arm swingarm design, has achieved cult status among enthusiasts worldwide. To complement such a refined machine, you need an exhaust system that honours its engineering heritage whilst providing tangible performance benefits and weight savings.

Premium Honda Performance Superbike Exhausts Engineered for the CBR400 NC29

Our exhaust system has been specifically designed and manufactured for the Honda CBR400 Gull Arm NC29, ensuring perfect fitment without modification. This motorbike exhaust features a practical 3-bolt fitting arrangement that makes installation straightforward, even for home mechanics with moderate experience. The package includes everything you need for a secure, reliable mount: one stainless steel exhaust strap and one exhaust strap rubber, both manufactured to exacting standards.

One of the most significant advantages of our system is its compatibility with your standard OEM downpipes. This means you won’t need to invest in expensive additional components or undertake complex modifications. The exhaust is engineered to fit straight onto your existing factory downpipes, making the upgrade process remarkably simple and cost-effective. This plug-and-play approach ensures you can enjoy the benefits of upgraded performance without the hassle typically associated with aftermarket exhaust installations.

Why Choose Carbon Can Co Honda Performance Superbike Exhausts

At Carbon Can Co, we’ve built our reputation on delivering exhaust systems that exceed expectations. Our honda performance superbike exhausts are manufactured using premium materials and time-tested construction techniques. Each component is carefully crafted to ensure longevity, performance, and aesthetic appeal. The attention to detail extends from the welding quality through to the final finish, resulting in a product that looks as good as it performs.

Weight reduction is a critical consideration for any performance enthusiast, and our exhaust system delivers significant savings compared to the heavy factory system. Reducing unsprung and overall weight improves handling characteristics, acceleration, and braking performance. Your CBR400 will feel more responsive and agile through corners, whilst the reduction in rotational mass contributes to quicker throttle response.

The acoustic profile of our exhaust has been carefully tuned to produce a deep, purposeful note that showcases the CBR400’s inline-four character without being antisocially loud. During normal riding, the exhaust maintains a refined tone, but when you open the throttle and let that magnificent engine sing towards its redline, you’ll be rewarded with an exhilarating soundtrack that perfectly complements the riding experience.

Installation and Compatibility of Our Honda Performance Superbike Exhausts

Installing your new Carbon Can Co exhaust is a straightforward process that most riders can accomplish in their own garage with basic tools. The 3-bolt fitting system provides a secure connection that resists vibration and maintains proper alignment. The included stainless steel exhaust strap ensures a firm grip on your exhaust can, whilst the exhaust strap rubber provides vibration damping and prevents wear on the can’s exterior finish.

Before beginning installation, we recommend watching our comprehensive YouTube video guide, which walks you through each step of the process. This visual reference makes the job even simpler and helps you avoid common pitfalls. The direct fit to standard OEM downpipes means you won’t need to worry about custom fabrication or purchasing additional adapters.

Carbon Can Co offers an extensive range of exhaust solutions for various Honda models. If you’re interested in exploring other options, you might consider our Honda XRV750 Africa Twin 90′ – 03′ exhaust system or our Honda Monkey 125cc Performance Road-Legal/Race Exhaust Muffler & System for smaller capacity Honda enthusiasts.

Performance Benefits and Technical Specifications

Beyond the aesthetic and acoustic improvements, our exhaust system can contribute to modest performance gains. By optimising exhaust gas flow and reducing back pressure, the engine can breathe more efficiently, particularly in the mid to upper rev ranges where the CBR400 NC29 truly comes alive. Whilst dyno-proven gains vary depending on overall engine condition and tuning, many riders report improved throttle response and a willingness to rev more freely.

The stainless steel construction ensures excellent corrosion resistance, critical for riders in regions with harsh winters or coastal climates where salt exposure is a concern. Unlike mild steel systems that can deteriorate rapidly, stainless steel maintains its appearance and structural integrity for years with minimal maintenance. A occasional clean with appropriate products is all that’s required to keep your exhaust looking showroom fresh.

For those interested in learning more about exhaust technology and how aftermarket systems can benefit performance motorcycles, Motorcyclist Online provides an excellent technical overview of exhaust design principles and their impact on engine performance.

Frequently Asked Questions About Honda Performance Superbike Exhausts

Will this exhaust fit my Honda CBR400 NC29? Yes, this exhaust has been specifically designed for the Honda CBR400 Gull Arm NC29 model and fits directly to the standard OEM downpipes without modification.

What components are included in the package? You receive the complete exhaust can with 3-bolt fitting, one stainless steel exhaust strap, and one exhaust strap rubber for secure mounting.

Do I need to re-jet or remap after installation? Whilst many riders enjoy the exhaust without further modifications, optimal performance may be achieved with appropriate jetting or fuel mapping adjustments, particularly if you’ve made other engine modifications.

How does the sound compare to the standard exhaust? Our system produces a deeper, more sporty tone than the restrictive factory exhaust, enhancing the inline-four character without excessive volume that might attract unwanted attention.

What maintenance does the exhaust require? Regular cleaning with suitable stainless steel cleaner and occasional inspection of mounting hardware is all that’s needed to maintain your exhaust in excellent condition for years to come.

Upgrade your Honda CBR400 Gull Arm NC29 today with a Carbon Can Co exhaust system and experience the perfect blend of performance, quality, and value that has made us a trusted name among Honda enthusiasts worldwide.

Material

White, Polished Stainless Steel, Satin Stainless Steel, Titanium, Carbon, Black, Blue

Shape

Round GP, Oval, Round, Tri Oval

Outlet

GP Pro Outlet, Single Outlet, Twin Outlet, Carbon Outlet

Type

Race, Road Legal

Outlet

Single Outlet – single 54mm diameter rolled outlet. Best performing outlet in a road-legal /race. Simple and effective.
Twin Outlet – twin 40mm diameter rolled outlets. This has the ‘best of both worlds’, quieter than the single outlet with baffles inserted, and Louder than the single outlet with the baffles removed. (Both outlets working in the road-legal form).
Carbon Outlet -Our superior outlet range with a choice of a smooth, sleek Oval, ultra-modern Tri-oval, and now our all-new for 2020 Round outlet. These outlets give your exhaust the distinctive, expensive finish without the expensive price tag.
GP Pro Outlet – Comes with a large 63mm diameter slash-cut finish, and can come with and without road-legal baffles.
Stainless_tri-oval_EVO-carbon-outlet-1 The Evo Outlet – Is a new, modern 2020 design. The sleek, tapered lines compliment any road – track or race bike

Materials

Our Exhausts are internally constructed in stainless steel and the outer sleeve can be made in stainless steel, titanium or carbon fiber. CARBON CAN COMPANY ONLY uses the best grade materials.

Polished Stainless Steel – Grade T304 + T409 (a single slip-on exhaust normally weighs 1.9 kilos).
Satin Stainless Steel – Grade T304 + T409 (a single slip-on exhaust normally weighs 1.9 kilos).
Titanium – Grade 2 + 3 mill finish (a single slip-on exhaust normally weighs 1.7 kilos).
Carbon Fibre – 4 x 4 twill prepreg autoclave cured, foiled lined (a single slip-on exhaust normally weighs 1.2 kilos).

Our coloured exhausts have stainless steel sleeves that are painted prior to assembly. The item is electrostatically coated with high-grade polyester powder and cured at 200º-220º deg C giving a durable, smooth and U.V. resistant finish with excellent colour retention. Colours available are matt black, gloss white and gloss blue.

Shape

Round GP – Ø98mm Our smaller round exhaust shape and is usually 250mm Long (this exhaust shape is perfect for the customer who wants a louder sound on a standard sized bike).
Round – Ø110mm Our Normal-sized exhaust shape and can come in sizes from 250mm to 450mm Long. (This is our standard sized exhaust and performs excellently on most bikes).
Oval – working from 110mm Ø is sized 98mm wide and 122mm High and can come in sizes from 250mm to 450mm Long. (This is our slimmest design, for inverted under-seat exhausts, or for customers/Racers who need the slimmest streamlined spacers to ride through).
Tri Oval – working from 110mm Ø is sized 98mm wide and 122mm High and can come in sizes from 250mm to 450mm Long.
(This is our Premium shaped design. (Designed back in 2002′ our company was the first in the UK to produce this exclusive shape, have a look around and see how many UK companies have copied us!!).

All our Road Legal exhausts come with a Road Legal Baffle / Decibel Killer + BSAU ( British Road-Legal ) markings.

All our RACE exhausts do not come with a Road Legal Baffle / Decibel Killer + do not have any BSAU ( British Road-Legal ) markings. and are marked NOT FOR ROAD USE

2024 Road legal exhaust statement:

At Max Torque Cans we prioritise safety and compliance in the world of motorcycle exhausts. Our commitment to adhering to regulations is evident in our product design and labelling, and hence with new updates from ACEM, DVSA and DfT, we are ensuring our exhaust systems are compliant with new and upcoming legislation and regulations. Specifically, two changes detailed below:

Road Legal Exhausts: Our road legal exhausts will have the BSAU stamped markings and be crafted with non-removable baffles, aligning seamlessly with the standards set by ACEM (European Association of Motorcycle Manufacturers). These baffles are an integral part of our design to ensure that your motorcycle exhaust complies with road regulations, providing you with a legal and enjoyable riding experience.

Race Exhausts and Silencers:  For those seeking an exhilarating experience on the track, our race exhausts are engineered to deliver optimal performance. Clearly marked with type approval markings “Not for Road Use” etched into the side, these exhausts are specifically designed for racing applications. This distinction is in line with DVSA policy, ensuring that our race exhausts are suitable for track use, meeting the highest performance standards without compromising on safety.

 

3D View

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